Ronald D. Moore Archives

Star Trek: Generations (1994)

Rating: ★★

Sep 11, 2000Intergalactic Adventures

The first of the Star Trek: The Next Generation films is an odd affair that seems like a routine episode of the series that accidentally gained a big-screen budget. This crosses over with Classic Trek where William Shatner mugs his way through a grand old airing of Captain Kirk

Director: David Carson

Actors: Patrick Stewart, William Shatner, Malcolm McDowell, Brent Spiner, …

Category: Science Fiction

11 September 20008 February 2025 by Roog

Star Trek: First Contact (1996)

Rating: ★★★

Mar 18, 2002Time Travel/Cyborg Gestalt

The second of the Star Trek: The Next Generation films where series regular Jonathan Frakes takes the director's chair and delivers an exciting adventure, showing an excellent hand with the special effects. Far more satisfying than the previous film

Director: Jonathan Frakes

Actors: Patrick Stewart, Brent Spiner, James Cromwell, Alice Krige, …

Category: Science Fiction

18 March 20028 February 2025 by Roog

Mission: Impossible II (2000)

Rating: ★★★

Jun 30, 2000Spy/Action Film

The second of Tom Cruise’s Mission: Impossible films where he has the smarts to hire John Woo as director who brings his customary stylish flair with action to transform the film into something exhiliraing

Director: John Woo

Actors: Tom Cruise, Thandie/Thandiwe Newton, Dougray Scott, Ving Rhames, …

Category: Science Fiction

30 June 200017 October 2020 by Roog

Battlestar Galactica (2003)

Rating: ★★★★

Apr 11, 2005Space Opera

Mini-series that reconstructs the old Battlestar Galactica into smart and intelligent SF with strong characters, a gritty realism and sensational effects. A tv series followed and became one of the best SF shows of the 2000s

Director: Michael Rymer

Actors: Edward James Olmos, Mary McDonnell, Jamie Bamber, Katee Sackhoff, …

Category: Science Fiction

11 April 200526 November 2025 by Roog